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Google Maps UI overhaul starts rolling out on Android phones

Getting to your destination, reimagined.

A Google Maps redesign that's been in the works for the past few months is finally hitting Android devices for the app's stable version. The publication notes that users can quickly exit the new expandable sheet in Maps for places by hitting the "X" or swiping the left or right edge on their devices. Google Maps Timeline is set to leave web-based users by December 1 and arrive on Android for mobile folks.

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